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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts) Mon Dec 23, 2019, 08:07 PM Dec 2019

VT US Senators Leahy-D and Sanders-I/D and their likely replacements.

Leahy-D and Sanders-I/D will be in their 80s when their term is up.
David Zuckerman-D
T.J. Donovan-D

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VT US Senators Leahy-D and Sanders-I/D and their likely replacements. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Dec 2019 OP

I'm not aware that either has said they intend to retire. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #1

TexasTowelie

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1. I'm not aware that either has said they intend to retire.

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Mon Dec 23, 2019, 08:41 PM

Dec 2019

Leahy has said that one of his tests is to go scuba diving to the depth of his age, do a somersault, and return to the surface. I'll guess we'll get the answer in 2022 for that one.

Sanders has already filed to run as an independent in 2024.

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